TY - BOOK AU - White,Stewart AU - Bate,Stephen de B. AU - Johnson,Timothy TI - Satellite communications in Europe: law and regulation SN - 0752002198 AV - KJC 6964 W582s 1996 PY - 1996/// CY - London PB - FT Law & Tax, cop KW - Artificial satellites in telecommunication KW - Law and legislation KW - Europe KW - Satélites artificiales en telecomunicaciones KW - Derecho y legislación KW - Europa N1 - Includes index; Part 1 General regulation of satellite services and satellite policy in Europe: international law background; -- The International Telecommunication Union -- The radio regulations; international satellite service providers -- European policy and regulation -- UK licensing and regulation of satellite services and the interception of satellite transmissions + Part 2 Legal and regulatory issues relating to satellite television -- Regulation of programme content -- Copyright and related rights -- Part 3 Commercial contracts in the satellite sector -- Satellite construction contracts -- Satellite launch contracts -- Satellite transponder contracts -- Part 4 Appendices: Parties to international conventions and regional agreements and statutory instruments relevant to satellite communications in Europe -- List of European Commission documents. N2 - This is a practical guide to a rapidly expanding area of law. It guides practitioners through the complex regulatory framework in a step-by-step manner and takes them, clause by clause, through the full range of commercial contracts used in satellite communications ER -